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EJ10 RTZ

2010 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,796 mi
Last recorded78,796 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 RTZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 78,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 78,789 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust rubber split

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 76,799 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 74,738 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 74,738 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 72,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 68,290 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s/f & n/s/f dampers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 65,790 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,432 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 63,432 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 56,531 miles

Nearside rear tyre on wear indicators

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 56,527 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside rear tyre on wear indicators

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer rubber mounting broken but still secure

Pass 27 Mar 2018 48,944 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 48,942 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre on wear indicators

o/s/f tyre on wear indicators

Pass 29 Mar 2017 41,050 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 33,224 miles

Nearside rear tyre on wear indicators

Offside rear tyre close to wear indicators

Removed offside rear wheel trim as broken with sharp edges

Fail 31 Mar 2016 33,224 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre on wear indicators

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear tyre close to wear indicators

Removed offside rear wheel trim as broken with sharp edges

Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,052 miles

Nearside rear tyre close to wear indicators

Fail 17 Mar 2015 24,052 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear tyre close to wear indicators

Pass 8 Apr 2014 18,527 miles

Offside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 12 Apr 2013 14,621 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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EJ10 RTZ is a 2010 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,999 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ10 RTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 16 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ10 RTZ registered?

EJ10 RTZ is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 June 2010.

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